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"late" Meaning in English

1. later than usual or than expected

Part of speech : adverb

Example : the train arrived late

Synonyms

belatedly , tardily

2. after the expected or usual time

Part of speech : adjective

Synonyms

belated , tardy

3. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past

Part of speech : adjective

Synonyms

previous , former

4. in the recent past

Part of speech : adverb

Synonyms

recently

5. to an advanced time

Part of speech : adverb

Synonyms

deep

6. at or toward an end or late period or stage of development

Part of speech : adjective

Example : the late phase of feudalism

Synonyms

later

7. of the immediate past or just previous to the present time

Part of speech : adjective

Synonyms

recent

8. at an advanced age or stage

Part of speech : adverb

Example : I am always told by friends that I married pretty late.

9. being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time

Part of speech : adjective

Example : late evening

10. of a later stage in the development of a language or literature

Part of speech : adjective

11. having died recently

Part of speech : adjective

Translation for "late"

late meaning in Spanish : tarde

late meaning in German : spät

late meaning in Japanese : 遅れて

late meaning in Turkish : geç

late meaning in Chinese : 晚了

late meaning in Arabic : متأخر

late meaning in Polish : późno

late meaning in Hindi : देर से

late meaning in French : en retard

late meaning in Russian : поздно

late meaning in Tamil : தாமதமாக

late meaning in Telugu : ఆలస్యం

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